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Coming up· published 11 Jul 2025

Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services

Swindon Borough Council · Swindon, South West

Swindon Borough Council is planning Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services. It is a contract for home care and domiciliary care in Swindon.

Source: Find a Tender, published 11 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 14:59

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2029

    Contract ends

    3 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Swindon Borough Council is planning Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services. It is a contract for home care and domiciliary care in Swindon. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £900,000. The contract runs from 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2029. It lasts 3 years.

Find a Tender published it on 11 July 2025. The notice number is 039387-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-055dec.

Summary of the contracting process

See notice for full details.

The notice in full

Swindon Borough Council are conducting preliminary market engagement to understand a number of things concerning domiciliary care and care and support for children. Providers are invited to participate in this event by registering on supplyingthe southwest.org.uk and then completing the questionnaire on the portal.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Domiciliary care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
5 Jan 2026 to 4 Jan 2029 (3 years)

Procedure

Notice type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£900,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planning
Lots
Planning

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
039387-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055dec
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Swindon Borough Council is based in Swindon. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Swindon
Town
Swindon
Postcode
SN1 2JH
Electoral ward
Eastcott
Constituency
Swindon South
Delivery area
Swindon
Region
South West
Sub-region
Swindon
Area
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Swindon Borough Council
Category
Services
Contact
Ms Madeline Tompkins
Address
Swindon, SN1 2JH · South West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services

When will the Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services tender open?

Swindon Borough Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services contract worth?

The estimated value is £900,000. The contract runs from 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2029 (3 years).

Who is the buyer for Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services?

Swindon Borough Council, based in Swindon, South West. The named contact is Ms Madeline Tompkins.

How do I bid for Domiciliary Care and Care & Support in the community for Childrens Services?

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.

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